how to pronounce sickbed

/ˈsɪk.bɛd/

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sickbed is pronounced in two syllables

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sɪkbɛd

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meanings of sickbed

noun:

  1. A place for convalescence.
  2. A bed used by a person who is sick.

sickbed frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word sickbed occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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